Yes, I am Searching for Content and Not for Bloggers

Claudia Ceraso posted:
Whatever makes a post or blog a gem is that blogger’s ability to express what other people wish they could, but they can’t. Yet.
How does all of that networked learning start to happen?
I think there is a simple structure:
Content first, people second.
Claudia, I usually find better content by following Google Blog Search [...]

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Finding Useful Feeds For My PLE

I have found there are few blogs I want to follow. Blogs usually come and go and those that remain live, many times have a high noise to signal ratio, their posts are not always of good quality and are sometimes off topic for my needs
There are some Google Blog Search and Delicious searches [...]

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Getting Prepared for the Online Corporate Learntrends Conversations

I have reviewed my blog and selected the Onlinesapiens posts more relevant to the Corporate Learntrends Online Conversations Event:
- My PLE for the Corporate Learntrends Online Conversations
- Enterprise 2.0 Examples and Successful Stories
- How to Introduce Innovative eLearning Ideas In Your Organization
- Marketing Elearning in your Organization
- Objections To Using [...]

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My PLE for the Corporate Learntrends Online Conversations

This is my start page, my Personal Learning Environment, PLE, my list of aggregated resources for the Learntrends event. It is a real example of a PLE, Personal Learning Environment.
For 24 hours starting April 21 Learntrends will host a series of online conversations on boosting the performance of organizations through learning.
- Learntrends April 2009 [...]

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My PLE for the CCK08 Connectivism Course

This is my start page, my Personal Learning Environment, PLE, (Lisa M Lane, CCK08: We’re creating our own PLEs, huh?), my list of aggregated resources for the CCK08 Connectivism online course. It is a real example of a PLE, Personal Learning Environment.
Although we received perhaps too much help from the teachers:
Daily News: The Daily [...]

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Using Del.icio.us in Education

I think that Del.icio.us is one of the most useful Web 2.0 tools. It facilitates:
- saving and accessing your bookmarks online
- promoting your own sites (you bookmark in Del.icio.us your best pages, don’t you?)
- finding bookmarks from other users on your network (they are searching for relevant sites for you)
- networking with other users [...]

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Personal Learning Environment (PLE) as a Tool for Lifelong Learning

The results of this study demonstrate the potential for Personal Learning Environments as a tool for Lifelong Learning, linked to communities of practice. Personal Learning Environments can extend access to educational technology to everyone wanting to organise their own learning. PLEs can include and bring together all learning, including informal learning, workplace learning, learning from [...]

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My List of Top 10 Favorite Tools I Use for Working and Learning Online

The Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies is building a Top 100 Favorites List of Tools used for personal working and learning or for creating and delivering learning solutions. Jane Hart invited me to contribute. I submitted, then, my own list of Top 10 Personal Favorite Tools

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Learning Management Systems (LMS) vs Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

Moving towards a PLE from the current model in which formal learning is very thoroughly entrenched in Learning Management systems will require considerable evolution of ideas and technologies and adoption of innovation. Innovation guru Everett Rogers noted that relative advantage is the largest factor in the adoption of innovations. Of course the relative advantage [...]

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Why Do We Need a Personal Learning Environment (PLE)?

Why is the concept of a personal learning environment, and potentially even a PLE software application or framework, especially relevant today?
Source: Sims Learning Connections

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